Amarillo ISD responds to criticism of graduation fireworks display Monday
The Amarillo Independent School District responded to questions about a fireworks display at its graduation ceremony Monday night. Read More
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West Texas A&M University alumni plan Hodgetown gathering in June
The West Texas A&M University Alumni Association is organizing a summer celebration event for alumni and friends to connect.
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Evacuation disrupted trips as wildfires threatened Palo Duro Canyon during extreme drought
Safety is the number one priority for all visitors and staff here at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, and that’s why, when there was an outbreak of wildland fires i
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GALLERY: Wildfires in Texas Panhandle region May 14-17
KVII serves the Amarillo, Texas and Panhandle region with local news, sports and weather for the city and surrounding towns, including Canyon, Hereford, Borger, Pampa, Dalhart, Dumas, Childress, Perryton, Clarendon, Texas; Guymon, Oklahoma; and Clovis, Portales, Tucumcari, New Mexico. Read More
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‘Am I out?’ Drought and rising costs from Iran war deepen pain for US farmers
TULIA, Texas, May 20 – Scott Irlbeck crouched in a field of stunted wheat plants in a parched stretch of West Texas and slipped his hand into a crack wide enough to swallow it. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read More
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‘We’re doing the best we can’: Amarillo officials provide update on Stinky Fire
The Amarillo Area Office of Emergency Management will hold a news conference Tuesday afternoon on recent wildfires across the area. Read More
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Panhandle groups collect supplies for wildfire victims in Amarillo, Canyon
As wildfires continue to scorch thousands of acres across the Texas Panhandle, multiple organizations are gathering supplies and money to help people who have b
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Cornyn campaigns in Amarillo ahead of GOP runoff against Paxton as early voting begins
With early voting underway, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn made a campaign stop in Amarillo on Tuesday morning as he faces Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Repub
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Keith Ward Kelley
Keith Ward Kelley, 53, passed away on March 6, 2026. Keith was born January 12, 1973, in Pampa, Texas, to Chris and Vickie. He will be remembered for his generous heart, his willingness … Read More
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West Texas A&M University’s McNair graduates honored at McNair Scholars Legacy Gala
A dozen West Texas A&M University student researchers were honored on May 14 at a pre-commencement event.
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